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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Rental & Self-Catered Properties in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Provence Gem: A Luxurious Rental Home Available from July

April 7, 2025

Escape to Provence’s Bouches-du-Rhône and book your stay at this luxurious rental home nestled between the picturesque villages of Saint Cannat and Lambesc. A short five-minute drive connects you to these charming towns – details below. Available for long-term rental From July 1, 2025, seize the chance to live at this 5,500 m2 (60,000 sqft)

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Let’s Eat the World · Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Taste

Vegetable Tian: a Provençal Side Dish Recipe

March 10, 2025

This vegetable tian recipe from Provence is one that you want to make repeatedly. Made by roasting seasonal vegetables, a tian is a provencal favourite. The word tian refers to the cooking dish, typically an earthenware baking dish, and the cooking method. Our recipe below includes some of the same ingredients as ratatouille – tomatoes,

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Restaurant Recommendations · Tasha Powell · Taste

Le Préau Chef Antonin Wishart’s Restaurant in Rognes is a Culinary Treat

January 17, 2025

Restaurant Worth the Detour Le Préau Restaurant is a hidden gem in the village of Rognes, just 19 km north of Aix-en-Provence. The restaurant is known for its inspired Mediterranean cuisine, which was influenced by the travels of chef/owner Antonin Wishart. I am fascinated by this restaurant because Chef Wishart creates a new menu for

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Collection of Provence Winter Recipes and Menus for Easy Entertaining

January 10, 2025

During the winter months, create the mood for a dinner party with a beautiful table setting that includes crisp linens and romantic candlelight. We crave warm soups, slow-cooked meals, and a sweet finish in the year’s colder months. This recipe collection combines the season’s typical flavours in Provence. It Includes 20 easy-to-follow recipes and a

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Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Book Review: The Paris Muse, a Novel by Louisa Treger

November 21, 2024

It was fitting that Louise Treger had a book signing for her latest novel, The Paris Muse, in Ménerbes at the Dora Maar House. Inspired by the tumultuous relationship between Dora Maar and Pablo Picasso, I read the gripping tale into the wee hours of the night. Impossible to put down, The Paris Muse draws

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Beef · David Scott Allen · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Traditional Beef Daube from Provence: A Stew Made with White Wine

October 23, 2024

What is a daube? It’s a slow-cooked beef stew served in Southern France, especially Provence. When I look at daube recipes and compare them to other beef stew recipes or bœuf bourguignon, there are a lot of similarities, but daube has a lighter body, more like a soup. For me, the thing that sets daubes

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Inspire · Paula Kane · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur

October in Provence the Ups and Downs with the Month of Octobre

October 1, 2024

Here we are, October first, and it’s impossible to deny the season is changing. Thankfully, it can be glorious and sunny, with many days reaching up to +30. One never knows past mid-September if you’ll ever see those summery days again, but we have lucked out this year after a short spell of less-than-ideal weather.

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